Business License Application Submission Requirements
- Completed Business License Application Form, in full.
- Application fee as per the City of Dawson Fees and Charges Bylaw.
- Local Business- means any business which operates from a permanent residence within the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Traditional Territory.
- Regional Business- means any business which operates from a permanent residence outside of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Traditional Territory but within the Yukon Territory.
- Non-Local Business- means a business that is not a Local Business or a Regional Business.
- Any permits, approvals, certificates or licenses required by other agencies in relation to the type of business being applied for i.e. Environmental Health- permits for food or personal service (restaurants, hair salons, etc.), Social Services-Childcare Services License, Yukon Parks-Wilderness Tourism License, Liquor License, etc.).
PLEASE NOTE THAT It is the responsibility of the business owner to research their business type and obtain any permits/ certificates/ licenses required.
- Proof of General Liability Insurance in an amount of at least two million dollars ($2,000,000.00)- if you are operating on public property.
- Vendors- Approved Temporary Development Permit
A completed Business License Application, along with payment of the fee as prescribed in the
Business licenses are effective January 1st or the date of issuance until and including the 31st of December. An active business license expires on December 31st in any given year.
